The Way I Feel Today (Stan Ridgway album)

The Way I Feel Today is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stan Ridgway, released in 1991 on I.R.S. Records.

The album features a more introspective and personal tone compared to some of Ridgway's earlier work. While retaining his signature storytelling style and eclectic musical influences, The Way I Feel Today explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The album's sound incorporates elements of folk, country, and rock, with prominent use of acoustic instruments alongside synthesizers and electronic textures.

Notable tracks include "Mission Bells" and "I Always Wanted a Troubadour Outfit". The album received generally positive reviews, although it was not as commercially successful as some of Ridgway's previous releases.

Despite its relative lack of mainstream attention, The Way I Feel Today is considered by many fans and critics to be a significant and underrated work in Stan Ridgway's discography, showcasing his songwriting depth and distinctive musical vision.